Invasive Aquatic Species in Latin America: New Indicators of Old Problems?
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| Autors: | , |
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Estat: | Versión publicada |
| Data de publicació: | 2005 |
| Descripció: | Recent problems that in various Latinamerican countries have caused invader aquatic plants (Hydrilla verticillata and Lemna obscura) and mollusks with invader or potentially invader behaviour (Limnoperna fortunei, Corbicula fluminea) are accounted. The general characteristics of the different species are pointed out, together with the invaded ecosystems, the potential causes and consequences of the invasion, and the expenses caused to the users of the invaded systems. The need of future approaches, studies and normatives in the countries of the region are indicated. |
| Pais: | Portal de Revistas UNA |
| Institution: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UNA |
| Idioma: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:www.revistas.una.ac.cr:article/12035 |
| Accés en línia: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/ambientales/article/view/12035 |
| Paraula clau: | Especies acuáticas invasoras; Latinoamérica |